Media and Communications Specialist

Job Title: Media and Communications Specialist Location: Remote – Candidate must be located in NYC and be familiar with the neighborhoods/communities for marketing and promotion of these public hearings. Travel: None Job Duties: • Prepare and distribute timely announcements regarding scheduled hearings and meetings. • Ensure compliance with applicable public notice requirements and accessibility standards. • Draft, edit, and disseminate press releases, advertisements, and social media content related to hearings. • Coordinate with local media outlets to secure coverage and placement of announcements. • Develop content strategies that increase community awareness and engagement. • Manage and update social media channels with relevant announcements, reminders, and recaps. • Monitor community response and engagement. • Design and oversee the design of print, digital, and social media advertisements for hearings. • Ensure advertisements are clear, accurate, and consistent with organizational branding. • Maintain a record of all communications and notices distributed. Job Qualifications: • General ability to communicate with project team via email and, on occasion, via WebEx videoconference • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat for PDFs. • Good time management and ability to work efficiently and independently. Education and Experience: • Associate degree. • 3 years experience. • Familiarity with the neighborhoods/communities for marketing and promotion of these public hearings. Preferred Credentials: • Proficiency with social media and marketing and communication channels. Regards Vinay S [email protected] Apply tot his job